Clearwater, Florida

The city of Clearwater is the seat of Pinellas county in west-central Florida. Clearwater is situated on Pinellas Peninsula, east of Clearwater Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico and west of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa lies across the bay, accessible via the Courtney Campbell Causeway. Central St. Petersburg is about 15 miles (25 kilometers) to the southeast. Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater

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